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Belarusian
Etymology
Possibly from паве́рыць (pavjérycʹ, “to believe”). Compare Russian пове́ренный (povérennyj).
Pronunciation
Noun
паве́раны • (pavjérany) m pers (genitive паве́ранага, nominative plural паве́раныя, genitive plural паве́раных, female equivalent паве́раная)
- attorney, agent, solicitor, procurator, plenipotentiary
- паве́раны ў спра́вах ― pavjérany ŭ správax ― chargé d'affaires (literally, “attorney in affairs”)
1940 , Charles Dickens, translated by an anonymous translator, Вялікія чаканні, Мінск: ДВБ, translation of Great Expectations, page 201:Я-ж, як і раней казаў вам, просты павераны і выконваю чужыя даручэнні, за што мне і заплачана. Я лічу іх зусім недарэчнымі, але атрымаў грошы зусім не за тое, каб выказваць свае думкі.- Ja-ž, jak i ranjej kazaŭ vam, prósty pavjerany i vykónvaju čužyja daručenni, za što mnje i zaplačana. Ja liču ix zusim njedarečnymi, alje atrymaŭ hróšy zusim nje za tóje, kab vykazvacʹ svaje dumki.
Declension
Declension of паве́раны (pr pl-only adj masc accent-a)
References
- “павераны” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “павераны”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)